Museum number:
| APM 9.855a |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "PEUPLE", man with book |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, lofvormige hiel en rechte steel. Ketel in reliëf vlechtwerk van mand of korf, steelhoek staande man met rugmand, in de linkerhand het boek "PEUPLE". Steel onderzijde getand blad, de punt krult als lofvormige hiel om. Steelbreuk intaglio. |
Date:
| Period | 1855 - 1858 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ille et Vilaine |
| Town | Rennes |
| Maker | Firme A. Crétal & E. Gallard |
| Mark | "CRETAL .." (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Rennes, Mme. Lucas |
| Excavation site | Rennes, Rue d'Antrain 19, fabrieksstort, 1987 |
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